Hon. Chief Minister, Jharkhand Greets Child Reporters on Children’s Day

14 November 2022, Ranchi: Hon. Chief Minister of Jharkhand Mr. Hemant Soren welcomed the school children groomed as Child Reporters by NBJK with support of UNICEF Jharkhand.

He met the child reporters at his residential office and greeted them on Children’s Day. He talked to the CRs in a relaxed way and responded to their queries affectionately.

When Ananya Kesri asked him whether becoming chief minister was a dream for him since childhood? He denied and said that it happened by chance. Replying to Karan Ojha about the contributors to his success, hon. chief minister bestowed the credit to his parents and wife. Likewise Palak Kumari inquired for his favorite game and Mr. Soren has named swimming, badminton, cricket & athletics he was interested in and got multiple injuries during his childhood.

Sports too are an integral part of our development and the state government provides reservation in govt. jobs for national or international medal recipient sports persons, he said. The chief minister has mentioned about Savitribai Phule Kishori Samridhi Yojana for adolescent girls by his government and declared quality education as well as malnutrition of children as a major challenge for Jharkhand.

He rewarded Himanshu, Vaishnavi and Lakshmi the CRs reporters by giving them footballs for making best press releases of this event.

Also Dr. Kaninika Mitra (Head), Mrs. Astha Alang (Communication Expert), Ms. Shivani Shrivastava (Consultant) from UNICEF Jharkhand and Mrs. Sushmita Bhattacharji with Mr. Vivek Kumar (NBJK) were present on the occasion.